Becoming a Queen

Becoming a Queen

Carnival royalty with history on the line.

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2022-06-14

Documentary

Runtime: 89 minutes

The rise and legacy of Canada’s most decorated Caribbean Carnival Queen, Joella Crichton, as she aims to win a historic tenth title in her last ever competition. This immersive arts and cultural documentary explores expressions of cultural identity, Caribbean artistry and a community’s struggle against a lack of understanding of Carnival in the larger society.

Featured Crew

Chris Strikes

Director